[lustre-devel] [PATCH 09/14] staging: lustre: lnet-route: use kmalloc for small allocation
    NeilBrown 
    neilb at suse.com
       
    Mon Jan  8 17:19:38 PST 2018
    
    
  
This allocation is reasonably small.
As the function is called "*_locked", it might not be safe
to perform a GFP_KERNEL allocation, so be safe and
use GFP_NOFS.
Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb at suse.com>
---
 drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/router.c |    5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/router.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/router.c
index 409244e57a31..476d6d296037 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/router.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/router.c
@@ -884,8 +884,7 @@ lnet_destroy_rc_data(struct lnet_rc_data *rcd)
 		lnet_net_unlock(cpt);
 	}
 
-	if (rcd->rcd_pinginfo)
-		LIBCFS_FREE(rcd->rcd_pinginfo, LNET_PINGINFO_SIZE);
+	kfree(rcd->rcd_pinginfo);
 
 	kfree(rcd);
 }
@@ -908,7 +907,7 @@ lnet_create_rc_data_locked(struct lnet_peer *gateway)
 	LNetInvalidateMDHandle(&rcd->rcd_mdh);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rcd->rcd_list);
 
-	LIBCFS_ALLOC(pi, LNET_PINGINFO_SIZE);
+	pi = kzalloc(LNET_PINGINFO_SIZE, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!pi)
 		goto out;
 
    
    
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